Position: Midfielder
Birthdate: 8/25/2006
Hometown: San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Previous Club: FC Dallas Academy
Height: 5-9
Diego Rodríguez enters his first season with the Black and Yellow on a USL Academy contract.
Rodríguez, 18, is a product of the FC Dallas Academy and first joined the Texas club’s system in 2018 with the U-13 team. He rose through the ranks of the academy teams and competed with various age groups until 2024. Rodríguez won the 2024 Dallas Cup with the FC Dallas U-18 ECNL White team.
Rodríguez played for Frisco High School, just outside of Dallas, where he was named the District 9-5A Midfielder of the Year in 2023 and Most Valuable Player in 2024. He led the Frisco Raccoons to back-to-back playoff appearances for the first time in over a decade.
A native of San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Diego is the youngest of three footballing brothers alongside Arturo and David Rodríguez, the latter of which currently plays for Canadian Premier League side Atlético Ottawa.
